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Massey Ferguson 1240 vs Massey Ferguson 1835M
Verdict: Massey Ferguson 1240 vs Massey Ferguson 1835M
The Massey Ferguson 1240 and the Massey Ferguson 1835M are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Both are rated at the same 28 hp. Massey Ferguson 1240 is the lighter machine (2,535 kg vs 3,472 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. Massey Ferguson 1835M is the newer design (2020 vs 1992). Use the full side-by-side spec tables below to weigh the details against your own operation, and confirm with a dealer demo.
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Fit & specs
Massey Ferguson
71
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Massey Ferguson
71
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Rated power
28 hp
28 hp
Confidence
98%
98%
Guide price
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Overview
Distributor
Massey FergusonReference
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Manufacturer
IsekiReference
Massey Ferguson (a part of AGCO)Reference
With 11.2-24 rear tires. Reverse speeds are 5% slower than forward.Reference
Four synchronized gears in three ranges with power shuttle.Reference
Steering
power assistReference
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Original price
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$32,774 (2020 hydrostatic Cab )Reference
Variants
1240-2
2WDReference
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Engine
Engine (gross)
21.2 kWReference
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Engine (net)
20.6 kWReference
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Displacement
1.5 LReference
1.8 LReference
Bore/Stroke
86 x 84 mmReference
87 x 102 mmReference
Power (net)
20.6 kWReference
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Power (gross)
21.2 kWReference
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Fuel system
indirect injectionReference
common rail direct injectionReference
Air cleaner
dryReference
dryReference
Pre-heating
glow plugsReference
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Compression
21.5:1Reference
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Rated RPM
2500Reference
2600Reference
Torque
93.0 NmReference
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Torque RPM
1500Reference
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Starter volts
12Reference
12Reference
Coolant capacity
6.5 LReference
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Fuel tank
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40.1 LReference
Engine
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27.0 kWReference
Emissions
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Tier IVReference
Power
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27.0 kWReference
Starter
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electricReference
Transmission
Gears
16 forward and reverseReference
infinite forward and reverse (3-range)Reference
PTO & Hydraulics
PTO (claimed)
17.0 kWReference
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Hydraulic system
23.1 LReference
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Type
synchro shuttleReference
hydrostaticReference
Capacity
23.1 LReference
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Pump flow
22.7 lpmReference
47.7 lpmReference
Total flow
34.8 lpmReference
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Steering flow
12.1 lpmReference
26.5 lpmReference
Rear Type
IReference
IReference
Control
position controlReference
position control with optional draft controlReference
Rear lift (at ends)
1300 kgReference
1270 kgReference
Rear PTO
independentReference
independentReference
Clutch
225mm dry discReference
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Rear PTO Type
540 (1.375)Reference
540 (1.375)Reference
Engine RPM
1885@2500Reference
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Mid PTO
independentReference
independentReference
Mid PTO Type
1885Reference
1916Reference
Gear PTO (claimed)
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20.5 kWReference
Hydro PTO (claimed)
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19.2 kWReference
Rear lift (at 24"/610mm)
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1149 kgReference
Capacities
Fuel
29.9 LReference
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Dimensions
Wheelbase
164 cmReference
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Weight
2535 to 2645 poundsReference
3472 to 3858 poundsReference
Front tire
5.00-15Reference
8-16Reference
Rear tire
11.2-24Reference
13.6-24Reference
Ag front
5.00-15Reference
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Ag rear
11.2-24Reference
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Length
301 cmReference
309 cmReference
Width
139 cmReference
171 cmReference
Height (ROPS)
213 cmReference
251 cmReference
Height (Folded ROPS)
171 cmReference
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2WD Shipping weight
1149 kgReference
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4WD Shipping weight
1199 kgReference
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Ground clearance
29 cmReference
36 cmReference
2WD Front tread
95 to 105 cmReference
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4WD Front tread
105 cmReference
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Rear tread
109 to 141 cmReference
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Standard tires (ag)
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Front: 8-16. Rear: 13.6-24Reference
Lawn/turf front
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27x8.50-15Reference
Lawn/turf rear
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41x14.00-20Reference
Industrial front
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10-16.5Reference
Industrial rear
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17.5L-24Reference
Height (cab)
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231 cmReference
ROPS Weight
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1574 kgReference
Cab Weight
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1749 kgReference
Massey Ferguson 1240 attachments
1240 Serial Numbers
1992
A00001Reference
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1993
B00001Reference
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1994
C00001Reference
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1995
D00001Reference
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1996
E00001Reference
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1997
FF00001Reference
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1998
GF00001Reference
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1999
HF00001Reference
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2000
JF00001Reference
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2001
KF00001Reference
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Electrical
Ground
negativeReference
negativeReference
Battery volts
12Reference
12Reference
Attachment overview
Massey Ferguson 1217 Backhoe
Backhoe type
Massey Ferguson 1217 BackhoeReference
Massey Ferguson CB75 BackhoeReference
Speeds
Massey Ferguson 1835M attachments
Massey Ferguson CB75 Backhoe
Transport height
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193 cmReference
Digging depth
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233 cmReference
Reach from pivot
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304 cmReference
Loading height
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177 cmReference
Bucket Rotation
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174°Reference
Swing Arc
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175°Reference
Bucket force
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1397 kgReference
Dipperstick force
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914 kgReference
Fit score weighs budget, operation size, crop match and data confidence against the details above. It’s guidance, not advice — always confirm with a dealer demo.